the blog

pairs well with hot coffee or your favorite sparkling beverage
souvenirs to cherish for always

Welcome to the blog! 

posts as far back as 2009

I hope you enjoy perusing stories and images from the last several years. It is well saturated with animal and travel photos. The blog was a passion of mine for quite some time but in 2016 I took a break. Glad to finally be back!

wee kitties

These little guys are adorable. Super adorable. Not as cute as my girls, but second in line.    they are about 6 weeks old, still weigh nothing and were oober cuddly …     …...

in our down time

… when we have moments to just sit and relax, we typically hang out on the living room rug. The girls love the scratchy-IKEA-ness of the rug in here. It screams cat scratching post – that and my...

the ‘wild’ life

These girls love our little porch – which we lovingly call ‘The Square.’ If you haven’t been on the square, it is tiny. We put our plants out there when the weather got nice and I honestly was...

sooooo big!

Before time gets away from me, like it usually does, I wanted to put together a small batch of photos from my BRIEF time in California at Sequoia and Kings Canon National Park. It has already been...

my saturday night

… after a day filled with quite a bit of eating and kitty snuggling, I’ve sat down at my computer to do something I haven’t done in what feels like a long while – just do what I want to do for how...

late night

while it’s not incredibly late by any stretch, it’s really late for me. I’m exhausted. And I plan to be back at work in just under 8 hours. But for some reason, I’m just not really feeling like...

i love the porch

… not much else to add with this one. Just a cute pup.                           …...

Wausau, WI + Fun things

Yet another week almost gone. And another weekend of fun fun fun is almost upon me. Can’t wait for this one! Mur and I managed to snag some tickets to what promises to be an amazing show at the...

first day excitement + wish for mother nature

Because of kitties, some of my first *awesome* camera photos got a bit overshadowed. The day after I got it, Mur and I went garage saleing after the storms had passed. It was beautiful out and...

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